Wisconsin Badgers vs North Carolina Tar Heels
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - WEST REGION - SWEET 16
72
26-12
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 39 | 72 | |
WIS | 31 | 48 | 79 |
79
34-3
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Kennedy Meeks missed Jumper.
- Frank Kaminsky missed Layup.
- Brice Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Justin Jackson.
- Frank Kaminsky missed Jumper.
- Nigel Hayes missed Three Point Jumper.
- Frank Kaminsky missed Layup.
- Bronson Koenig missed Three Point Jumper.
- Brice Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Justin Jackson.
- Sam Dekker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bronson Koenig.
- Justin Jackson missed Jumper.
- Nigel Hayes missed Jumper.
- Kennedy Meeks missed Jumper.
- Josh Gasser made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Frank Kaminsky.
- J.P. Tokoto missed Jumper.
- Sam Dekker missed Three Point Jumper.
- J.P. Tokoto made Layup.
- Traevon Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Gasser.
- J.P. Tokoto missed Jumper.
- Traevon Jackson missed Jumper.
- Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.P. Tokoto.
- Frank Kaminsky missed Jumper.
- Brice Johnson missed Jumper.
- Nigel Hayes made Dunk.
- Joel James made Jumper.
- Marcus Paige missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marcus Paige missed Jumper.
- Nigel Hayes missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marcus Paige made Three Point Jumper.
- Sam Dekker made Dunk. Assisted by Bronson Koenig.
- Theo Pinson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kennedy Meeks made Jumper.
- Sam Dekker made Layup. Assisted by Bronson Koenig.
- Joel Berry II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
- Bronson Koenig missed Jumper.
- Frank Kaminsky made Jumper.
- Nate Britt missed Three Point Jumper.
- Theo Pinson missed Free Throw.
- Theo Pinson made Free Throw.
- Nigel Hayes made Free Throw.
- Nigel Hayes made Free Throw.
- Marcus Paige missed Layup.
- Sam Dekker made Free Throw.
- Sam Dekker made Free Throw.
- Nate Britt missed Jumper.
- Sam Dekker made Layup.
- Brice Johnson missed Jumper.
- Sam Dekker made Layup.
- Brice Johnson made Jumper.
- Frank Kaminsky made Layup.
- Brice Johnson made Jumper.
- Sam Dekker missed Three Point Jumper.
- Nate Britt made Jumper.
- Bronson Koenig missed Jumper.
- J.P. Tokoto made Layup.
- Frank Kaminsky missed Jumper.
- Nigel Hayes missed Layup.
- Nigel Hayes missed Layup.
- Nigel Hayes made Free Throw.
- Nigel Hayes missed Free Throw.
- Marcus Paige missed Jumper.
- Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
- Bronson Koenig missed Three Point Jumper.
- Bronson Koenig missed Three Point Jumper.
- Isaiah Hicks made Layup. Assisted by J.P. Tokoto.
- Bronson Koenig made Free Throw.
- Bronson Koenig missed Free Throw.
- Bronson Koenig missed Jumper.
- Sam Dekker made Layup.
- Brice Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
- Frank Kaminsky made Layup.
- Justin Jackson made Jumper.
- Frank Kaminsky made Free Throw.
- Frank Kaminsky made Free Throw.
- Joel James missed Jumper.
- Bronson Koenig made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Gasser.
- Justin Jackson made Jumper.
- Sam Dekker made Layup. Assisted by Bronson Koenig.
- Brice Johnson made Layup. Assisted by J.P. Tokoto.
- Nigel Hayes missed Jumper.
- Isaiah Hicks missed Jumper.
- Isaiah Hicks missed Layup.
- Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
- Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
- Josh Gasser missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sam Dekker missed Jumper.
- Nigel Hayes made Jumper.
- J.P. Tokoto missed Jumper.
- Nigel Hayes missed Three Point Jumper.
- Joel Berry II missed Free Throw.
- Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
- Traevon Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
- Frank Kaminsky made Layup. Assisted by Sam Dekker.
- Joel Berry II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Jackson.
- Marcus Paige made Jumper.
- Bronson Koenig missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sam Dekker made Layup. Assisted by Josh Gasser.
- Isaiah Hicks missed Layup.
- Isaiah Hicks made Layup.
- Sam Dekker missed Three Point Jumper.
- Bronson Koenig made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Frank Kaminsky.
- Marcus Paige missed Layup.
- Nigel Hayes made Layup.
- Nigel Hayes made Free Throw.
- J.P. Tokoto missed Jumper.
- Brice Johnson made Jumper.
- Frank Kaminsky made Free Throw.
- Frank Kaminsky made Free Throw.
- Kennedy Meeks made Free Throw.
- Kennedy Meeks made Free Throw.
- Zak Showalter made Layup.
- Marcus Paige made Free Throw.
- Marcus Paige missed Free Throw.
- Justin Jackson missed Jumper.
- Josh Gasser missed Jumper.
- Nate Britt made Free Throw.
- Nate Britt made Free Throw.
- Frank Kaminsky made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zak Showalter.
- Nate Britt missed Jumper.
- Zak Showalter made Layup. Assisted by Josh Gasser.
- Zak Showalter made Layup.
- Marcus Paige missed Jumper.
- Sam Dekker made Layup.
- Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
- Nigel Hayes missed Three Point Jumper.
- Brice Johnson missed Free Throw.
- Brice Johnson made Free Throw.
- Kennedy Meeks missed Jumper.
- Frank Kaminsky missed Jumper.
- Josh Gasser made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Traevon Jackson.
- Justin Jackson missed Jumper.
- Traevon Jackson missed Free Throw.
- Traevon Jackson made Free Throw.
- Justin Jackson missed Jumper.
- Justin Jackson missed Layup.
- Sam Dekker missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marcus Paige made Three Point Jumper.
- Sam Dekker made Layup.
- Marcus Paige made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
- Bronson Koenig made Free Throw.
- Bronson Koenig made Free Throw.
- Isaiah Hicks missed Free Throw.
- Isaiah Hicks missed Free Throw.
- Nigel Hayes made Free Throw.
- Nigel Hayes made Free Throw.
- Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
- Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
- Frank Kaminsky made Free Throw.
- Frank Kaminsky made Free Throw.
- Marcus Paige missed Three Point Jumper.
- Frank Kaminsky made Free Throw.
- Frank Kaminsky made Free Throw.
- Joel Berry II missed Three Point Jumper.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | UNC | WIS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | | Jump Ball won by North Carolina | 0 | 0 |
| 19:38 | | Kennedy Meeks missed Jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 19:38 | | Josh Gasser Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 19:20 | | Frank Kaminsky missed Layup. | 0 | 0 |
| 19:20 | | Kennedy Meeks Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 19:13 | | Brice Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Justin Jackson. | 2 | 0 |
| 18:46 | | Frank Kaminsky missed Jumper. | 2 | 0 |
| 18:46 | | Josh Gasser Offensive Rebound. | 2 | 0 |
| 18:34 | | Nigel Hayes missed Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 0 |
| 18:34 | | Frank Kaminsky Offensive Rebound. | 2 | 0 |
| 18:23 | | Frank Kaminsky missed Layup. | 2 | 0 |
| 18:23 | | Brice Johnson Block. | 2 | 0 |
| 18:23 | | Bronson Koenig Offensive Rebound. | 2 | 0 |
| 18:18 | | Bronson Koenig missed Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 0 |
| 18:18 | | Wisconsin Offensive Rebound. | 2 | 0 |
| 17:56 | | Nigel Hayes Turnover. | 2 | 0 |
| 17:56 | | J.P. Tokoto Steal. | 2 | 0 |
| 17:51 | | Brice Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Justin Jackson. | 4 | 0 |
| 17:28 | | Foul on Brice Johnson. | 4 | 0 |
| 17:26 | | Sam Dekker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bronson Koenig. | 4 | 3 |
| 17:12 | | Justin Jackson missed Jumper. | 4 | 3 |
| 17:12 | | Bronson Koenig Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 3 |
| 16:58 | | Nigel Hayes missed Jumper. | 4 | 3 |
| 16:58 | | Kennedy Meeks Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 3 |
| 16:46 | | Kennedy Meeks missed Jumper. | 4 | 3 |
| 16:46 | | Sam Dekker Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 3 |
| 16:17 | | Josh Gasser made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Frank Kaminsky. | 4 | 6 |
| 16:07 | | J.P. Tokoto missed Jumper. | 4 | 6 |
| 16:07 | | Sam Dekker Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 6 |
| 15:57 | | Foul on Justin Jackson. | 4 | 6 |
| 15:57 | Official TV Timeout | 4 | 6 | |
| 15:26 | | Sam Dekker missed Three Point Jumper. | 4 | 6 |
| 15:26 | | J.P. Tokoto Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 6 |
| 15:17 | | J.P. Tokoto made Layup. | 6 | 6 |
| 14:45 | | Foul on Joel James. | 6 | 6 |
| 14:37 | | Traevon Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Gasser. | 6 | 9 |
| 14:27 | | J.P. Tokoto missed Jumper. | 6 | 9 |
| 14:27 | | Nigel Hayes Defensive Rebound. | 6 | 9 |
| 14:15 | | Traevon Jackson missed Jumper. | 6 | 9 |
| 14:15 | | Justin Jackson Defensive Rebound. | 6 | 9 |
| 14:02 | | Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.P. Tokoto. | 9 | 9 |
| 13:29 | | Frank Kaminsky missed Jumper. | 9 | 9 |
| 13:29 | | Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound. | 9 | 9 |
| 13:10 | | Brice Johnson missed Jumper. | 9 | 9 |
| 13:10 | | Frank Kaminsky Defensive Rebound. | 9 | 9 |
| 12:56 | | Nigel Hayes made Dunk. | 9 | 11 |
| 12:42 | | Joel James made Jumper. | 11 | 11 |
| 12:26 | | Traevon Jackson Turnover. | 11 | 11 |
| 12:26 | | Marcus Paige Steal. | 11 | 11 |
| 12:21 | | Marcus Paige missed Three Point Jumper. | 11 | 11 |
| 12:21 | | J.P. Tokoto Offensive Rebound. | 11 | 11 |
| 12:15 | | Marcus Paige missed Jumper. | 11 | 11 |
| 12:15 | | Frank Kaminsky Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 11 |
| 11:54 | | Nigel Hayes missed Three Point Jumper. | 11 | 11 |
| 11:54 | | North Carolina Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 11 |
| 11:49 | Official TV Timeout | 11 | 11 | |
| 11:35 | | Marcus Paige made Three Point Jumper. | 14 | 11 |
| 11:22 | | Sam Dekker made Dunk. Assisted by Bronson Koenig. | 14 | 13 |
| 10:54 | | Theo Pinson missed Three Point Jumper. | 14 | 13 |
| 10:54 | | North Carolina Offensive Rebound. | 14 | 13 |
| 10:48 | | Foul on Nigel Hayes. | 14 | 13 |
| 10:44 | | Foul on Josh Gasser. | 14 | 13 |
| 10:24 | | Kennedy Meeks made Jumper. | 16 | 13 |
| 10:08 | | Sam Dekker made Layup. Assisted by Bronson Koenig. | 16 | 15 |
| 9:57 | | Joel Berry II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige. | 19 | 15 |
| 9:35 | | Bronson Koenig missed Jumper. | 19 | 15 |
| 9:35 | | Isaiah Hicks Defensive Rebound. | 19 | 15 |
| 9:17 | | Foul on Frank Kaminsky. | 19 | 15 |
| 8:55 | | Theo Pinson Turnover. | 19 | 15 |
| 8:55 | | Nigel Hayes Steal. | 19 | 15 |
| 8:40 | | Frank Kaminsky made Jumper. | 19 | 17 |
| 8:07 | | Nate Britt missed Three Point Jumper. | 19 | 17 |
| 8:07 | | Kennedy Meeks Offensive Rebound. | 19 | 17 |
| 7:42 | | Foul on Zak Showalter. | 19 | 17 |
| 7:42 | Official TV Timeout | 19 | 17 | |
| 7:42 | | Theo Pinson missed Free Throw. | 19 | 17 |
| 7:42 | | North Carolina Deadball Team Rebound. | 19 | 17 |
| 7:42 | | Theo Pinson made Free Throw. | 20 | 17 |
| 7:28 | | Foul on Kennedy Meeks. | 20 | 17 |
| 7:25 | | Foul on Kennedy Meeks. | 20 | 17 |
| 7:25 | | Nigel Hayes made Free Throw. | 20 | 18 |
| 7:25 | | Nigel Hayes made Free Throw. | 20 | 19 |
| 7:00 | | Marcus Paige missed Layup. | 20 | 19 |
| 7:00 | | Frank Kaminsky Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 19 |
| 6:46 | | Foul on Nate Britt. | 20 | 19 |
| 6:46 | | Sam Dekker made Free Throw. | 20 | 20 |
| 6:46 | | Sam Dekker made Free Throw. | 20 | 21 |
| 6:29 | | Nate Britt missed Jumper. | 20 | 21 |
| 6:29 | | Frank Kaminsky Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 21 |
| 6:20 | | Sam Dekker made Layup. | 20 | 23 |
| 6:07 | | Brice Johnson missed Jumper. | 20 | 23 |
| 6:07 | | Sam Dekker Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 23 |
| 5:56 | | Sam Dekker made Layup. | 20 | 25 |
| 5:35 | | Brice Johnson made Jumper. | 22 | 25 |
| 5:03 | | Frank Kaminsky made Layup. | 22 | 27 |
| 4:49 | | Brice Johnson made Jumper. | 24 | 27 |
| 4:26 | | Sam Dekker missed Three Point Jumper. | 24 | 27 |
| 4:26 | | Joel James Defensive Rebound. | 24 | 27 |
| 4:18 | | Nate Britt made Jumper. | 26 | 27 |
| 3:59 | | Bronson Koenig missed Jumper. | 26 | 27 |
| 3:59 | | Nate Britt Defensive Rebound. | 26 | 27 |
| 3:40 | | J.P. Tokoto made Layup. | 28 | 27 |
| 3:24 | | Frank Kaminsky missed Jumper. | 28 | 27 |
| 3:24 | | Nigel Hayes Offensive Rebound. | 28 | 27 |
| 3:19 | | Nigel Hayes missed Layup. | 28 | 27 |
| 3:19 | | Nigel Hayes Offensive Rebound. | 28 | 27 |
| 3:17 | | Nigel Hayes missed Layup. | 28 | 27 |
| 3:17 | | Nigel Hayes Offensive Rebound. | 28 | 27 |
| 3:17 | | Foul on Brice Johnson. | 28 | 27 |
| 3:17 | Official TV Timeout | 28 | 27 | |
| 3:17 | | Nigel Hayes made Free Throw. | 28 | 28 |
| 3:17 | | Nigel Hayes missed Free Throw. | 28 | 28 |
| 3:17 | | J.P. Tokoto Defensive Rebound. | 28 | 28 |
| 2:58 | | Marcus Paige missed Jumper. | 28 | 28 |
| 2:58 | | Sam Dekker Defensive Rebound. | 28 | 28 |
| 2:31 | | Frank Kaminsky Turnover. | 28 | 28 |
| 2:31 | | Marcus Paige Steal. | 28 | 28 |
| 2:30 | | Foul on Nigel Hayes. | 28 | 28 |
| 1:59 | | Foul on Bronson Koenig. | 28 | 28 |
| 1:56 | | Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige. | 31 | 28 |
| 1:20 | | Bronson Koenig missed Three Point Jumper. | 31 | 28 |
| 1:20 | | Sam Dekker Offensive Rebound. | 31 | 28 |
| 1:10 | | Bronson Koenig missed Three Point Jumper. | 31 | 28 |
| 1:10 | | J.P. Tokoto Defensive Rebound. | 31 | 28 |
| 1:03 | | Isaiah Hicks made Layup. Assisted by J.P. Tokoto. | 33 | 28 |
| 0:51 | | Foul on Joel Berry II. | 33 | 28 |
| 0:51 | | Bronson Koenig made Free Throw. | 33 | 29 |
| 0:51 | | Bronson Koenig missed Free Throw. | 33 | 29 |
| 0:51 | | Isaiah Hicks Defensive Rebound. | 33 | 29 |
| 0:33 | | Marcus Paige Turnover. | 33 | 29 |
| 0:33 | | Josh Gasser Steal. | 33 | 29 |
| 0:33 | | Jump Ball won by Wisconsin | 33 | 29 |
| 0:33 | | Wisconsin Timeout | 33 | 29 |
| 0:06 | | Bronson Koenig missed Jumper. | 33 | 29 |
| 0:06 | | Sam Dekker Offensive Rebound. | 33 | 29 |
| 0:01 | | Sam Dekker made Layup. | 33 | 31 |
| 0:00 | End of 1st half | 33 | 31 | |
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Referee:Brian O'Connell
Referee:Randy McCall
Referee:Lamar Simpson
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Atlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 11-1 | - | 22-2 |
| Virginia | 10-2 | 1 | 21-3 |
| Clemson | 10-2 | 1 | 20-5 |
| NC State | 9-3 | 2 | 18-7 |
| Miami | 8-3 | 2.5 | 19-5 |
| Louisville | 8-4 | 3 | 18-6 |
| North Carolina | 7-4 | 3.5 | 19-5 |
| SMU | 6-5 | 4.5 | 17-7 |
| Virginia Tech | 6-6 | 5 | 17-8 |
| California | 5-7 | 6 | 17-8 |
| Stanford | 5-7 | 6 | 16-9 |
| Syracuse | 5-7 | 6 | 14-11 |
| Florida State | 4-7 | 6.5 | 11-13 |
| Wake Forest | 3-8 | 7.5 | 12-12 |
| Boston College | 2-9 | 8.5 | 9-15 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-10 | 9 | 11-14 |
| Notre Dame | 2-10 | 9 | 11-14 |
| Pittsburgh | 2-10 | 9 | 9-16 |
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 13-1 | - | 23-1 |
| Illinois | 11-3 | 2 | 20-5 |
| Nebraska | 10-3 | 2.5 | 21-3 |
| Purdue | 10-3 | 2.5 | 20-4 |
| Michigan State | 10-3 | 2.5 | 20-4 |
| Wisconsin | 9-4 | 3.5 | 17-7 |
| UCLA | 9-4 | 3.5 | 17-7 |
| Iowa | 8-5 | 4.5 | 18-6 |
| Indiana | 8-6 | 5 | 17-8 |
| Ohio State | 8-6 | 5 | 16-8 |
| USC | 7-7 | 6 | 18-7 |
| Minnesota | 4-9 | 8.5 | 11-13 |
| Washington | 4-10 | 9 | 12-13 |
| Maryland | 3-10 | 9.5 | 10-14 |
| Rutgers | 2-11 | 10.5 | 9-15 |
| Penn State | 2-12 | 11 | 11-14 |
| Northwestern | 2-12 | 11 | 10-15 |
| Oregon | 1-12 | 11.5 | 8-16 |
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